Where does “aíocht” come from?

aíocht (Irish) comes from Middle Irish oígidecht, from Old Irish oígedacht, from Old Irish oígi — stranger, guest, visitor.

aíocht (Irish): hospitality; lodgings

Definitions

  1. hospitality; lodgings

Ancestry of “aíocht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishoígidecht—
2Old Irishoígedacht—
3Old Irishoígistranger, guest, visitor

Words derived from “aíocht”

Every word from Old Irish oígi →Every word from Old Irish oígedacht →Every word from Middle Irish oígidecht →